516 South St
BurlingtonIA52601
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116 N 5th St
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West BurlingtonIA52655
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Des Moines County, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Des Moines County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,292 | $833 | $2,100 |
| Des Moines County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,267 | $788 | $1,900 |
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Cheapest Available Des Moines County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Des Moines County, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Alice Place West Burlington in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood priced from $515. Bel Aire Apartments in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $645. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Des Moines County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Place West Burlington | 1-Bedroom ADA | 1BR,1BA | $515 |
| Bel Aire Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| Caspian Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Green Gable Cottages | Green Gable 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Westland Village | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Des Moines County, IA
As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Des Moines County area is the $1.12 price per square foot Blaul Lofts - 311 Model at Blaul Lofts in the in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Des Moines County apartment is the 2-Bedroom Model at Alice Place West Burlington starting at $840 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Des Moines County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaul Lofts | Blaul Lofts - 311 | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Alice Place West Burlington | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Churchill Lofts | Churchill Lofts - 207 | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Westland Village | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Summer Street Apartments | Apartment 8 | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 2212 Piper Plz, Unit 3 | 2212 Piper Plz | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 519 N Patsy St, Unit #1 | 519 N Patsy St | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Caspian Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Des Moines County
What type of rentals are currently available in Des Moines County?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Des Moines County, IA with pricing that ranges from $515 to $1,900. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Des Moines County ranging from $675 to $2,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Des Moines County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Des Moines County ranges from $675 to $2,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,026.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!